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Supplement Name ________________
Trapezoid Midsegment Period___________
For the following trapezoids, use the midsegment theorem to solve.
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Geometry Unit 9 Worksheet 4
base 1 + base2
2
1. MD=___________ 2. TR=_________
x R
T M
T
R
D
28 x 16
P
D
A
3.
T
2x – 3 R
x=_________ 4.
TR=_________
D PA=_________
P
10 A
D
x=________
TR=________
MD=_______
M
33
M 20x + 4
P
5. x=________ 6. x x=__________
T R
TR=________ TR=_________
2 – 5x
T
–5x R
M
P
3x + 9
12
x 2
A
D
A
M
P
T
PA=________ PA=_________
10
M D
P
19
–4x + 10
36
24x + 6
A
R
A

7. Show all work
Find the midpoint of the non-parallel sides
Label the midpoints G (___, ___) & H (___, ___)
Draw the midsegment
Use the distance formula to prove the midsegment theorem
TR = ________ GH = ________ PA = _________
Geometry Unit 9 Worksheet 4
T
R
P
y
A
x